| Churchill Junior High School | |
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| 18 Norton Road East Brunswick, NJ 08816 |
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| School district | East Brunswick Public Schools |
| Principal | Mr. Mark W. Sutor |
| Faculty | 113.0 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Student:teacher ratio | 13.2[1] |
| Type | Junior high school |
| Grades | 8 and 9 |
| Opened | 1964 |
| Enrollment | 1,495 (as of 2005-06)[1] |
| Information | 732-613-6800 |
| Homepage | School website |
Churchill Junior High School is the junior high school of East Brunswick Township, New Jersey, United States, as part of the East Brunswick Public Schools. It is located at 18 Norton Road. Recent renovations to the school in 2004 makes the school .8 km long . The school includes a state of the art gym and locker room along with a multi leveled cafeteria and a library with over 40,000 books. As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,495 students and 113.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 13.2.[1]
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Awards and recognition
For the 1994-96 school years, Churchill Junior High School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education[2][3], the highest award an American school can receive.[4][5]
Notable alumni
- Jesse Eisenberg (1983-), actor, whose films include The Squid and the Whale.[6]
References
- ^ a b c d Churchill Junior High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 9, 2007.
- ^ Grey, Alicia. "Blue Hillsborough, Watchung Hills take `ribbons'", The Star-Ledger, February 8, 1996. "Other winning schools in the state were Churchill Junior High School and Hammarskjold Middle School in East Brunswick, Hunterdon Central Regional High School in Flemington, Northern Valley Regional High Schools in Demarest and Old Tappan, Immaculate Heart Academy in Washington Township and Montclair Kimberly Academy Upper School in Montclair."
- ^ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF), United States Department of Education. Accessed May 11, 2006.
- ^ CIBA cited as one of the best by Education Department, Journal Inquirer, November 16, 2006. "The Blue Ribbon award is given only to schools that reach the top 10 percent of their state's testing scores over several years or show significant gains in student achievement. It is considered the highest honor a school can achieve."
- ^ Viers Mill School Wins Blue Ribbon; School Scored High on Statewide Test; The Washington Post. September 29, 2005 "For their accomplishments, all three schools this month earned the status of Blue Ribbon School, the highest honor the U.S. Education Department can bestow upon a school."
- ^ Ross, Mary Anne. "‘Same sweet kid,’ but now he’s a movie star: Jesse Eisenberg, 23, tells local audience about his roles in major films", Old Bridge Suburban, December 14, 2006. Accessed December 9, 2007. "Growing up in East Brunswick, Eisenberg attended the Frost and Hammarskjold schools and Churchill Junior High School. He went to East Brunswick High School for one year before switching to a performing arts school in New York."
